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July 2020 Flashcards

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1
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It’s become a habit with him.

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Das ist ihm zur Gewohnheit geworden.

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I’m so sorry to hear of your loss.

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Es tut mir leid, von deinem Verlust to hören.

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3
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Please help yourself.

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Bitte bedienen Sie sich!

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4
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aspect ratio

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Bildseitenverhältnis

Verhältnis von Bildbreite zu Bildhöhe.

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5
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to prevent (x 2)

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verhindern, verhütten

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6
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constitution (federal)

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Bundesverfassung

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7
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I’ve got to leave now.

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Jetzt muss ich mich verabschieden.

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8
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throw away (disposable) bottle

A

Wegwerfflasche

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9
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throw-away society

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(e) Wegwerfgesellschaft

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10
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legally responsible

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juristisch verantwortlich

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11
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I can do that with ease.

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Das schaffe ich mit Leichtigkeit!

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12
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toaster

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(r) Toaster

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13
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He suffers terribly from hay fever in the Summer.

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Im Sommer leidet er furchtbar an Heuschnupfen.

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14
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approximately

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etwa

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15
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Don’t tell me he’s sick.

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Er ist doch nicht etwa krank?

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16
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some 20 years of experience

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eine etwa zwanzigjährige Erfahrung

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17
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salad dressing

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(n) Salatdressing

(f) Salatsoße

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18
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Glass has a high level of transparency.

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Glas hat eine hohe Transparenz.

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19
Q

snuggly blanket

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kuschelige Decke

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20
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at the first go, at first attempt, straightaway

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auf Anhieb

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21
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immigrant

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(m) Zuwanderer

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22
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She’s of French stock.

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Sie ist französischer Herkunft.

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23
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minor deviation

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(f) geringfügige Abweichung

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24
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insignificance

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(f) Geringfügigkeit

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25
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pilfering; petty theft

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(m) geringfügige Diebstahl

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26
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dominance, domination

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(f) Vorherrschaft

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27
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pacesetting, pioneering

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bahnbrechend

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28
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to go about it carefully

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behutsam zu Werke gehen

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29
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the skin of peaches is furry

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Die Haut von Pfirsichen ist pelzig.

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30
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it is thanks to him that….

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Es ist sein Verdienst, daß …

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31
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profit, salary, wages

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(r) Verdienst

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32
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Usually you must get an appointment first.

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Üblicherweise muss man sich erst einen Termin geben lassen.

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33
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much to my regret

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sehr zu meinem Bedauern

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34
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the dress was very pretty with delicate lace at the top

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Das Kleid war sehr hübsch, mit zierlicher Spitze oben.

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35
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In the case of splashes in the eye, rinse immediately with cold water.

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Bei Spritzern ins Auge ist sofort mit klarem Wasser gründlich zu spülen.

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36
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palatial; built in palatial style

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wie ein Palast gebaut (palastartig)

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37
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I only burn wood in the stove.

A

den Ofen heize ich nur mit Holz.

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38
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Have you already added to the supplies?

A

Hast du schon die Vorräte ergänzt?

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39
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with the greatest of ease

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mit spielerischer Leichtigkeit

40
Q

flexibility, limberness, pliable

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(f) Biegsamkeit

41
Q

smoking endangers your health

A

Rauchen gefährdet die Gesundheit.

42
Q

anyway, anyhow

A

ohnehin

43
Q

accused of aiding and abetting

A

angeklagt wegen Beihilfe

44
Q

to pay a deposit on something

A

für etwas eine Kaution hinterlegen (zahlen)

45
Q

to bail someone out

A

jemanden durch Kaution freibekommen

46
Q

to be granted bail (x 2)

A

gegen Kaution freigelassen werden

gegen Kaution entlassen

47
Q

deposit (for apartment)

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(f) Kaution (Wohnung)

48
Q

to impose a penalty

A

eine Strafe verhängen

49
Q

The children were terrified of him.

A

Die Kinder hatten eine Heidenangst vor ihm.

50
Q

There’s more there than meets the eye.

A

Es gibt mehr als man denkt.

51
Q

The child grew up bilingual.

A

Das Kind ist zweisprachig aufgewachsen.

52
Q

He recently moved in with his girlfriend.

A

Er ist vor kurzem mit seiner Freundin zusammengezogen.

53
Q

to concede

A

einräumen

54
Q

force/influence/power to be taken seriously

A

ernstzunehmende Kraft

55
Q

without regard for all differences

A

ungeachtet aller Unterschiede

56
Q

contentious (x 2)

A

strittig

umstritten

57
Q

contentious (controversial) issue

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(f) kontroverse Frage

58
Q

contentious point

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(m) Streitpunkt

59
Q

A bunk bed is the ideal solution for lack of space in the children’s’ room.

A

Ein Hochbett ist die perfekte Lösung bei Platzmangel im Kinderzimmer.

60
Q

grievance

A

(m) Mißstand

61
Q

celebrities

A

(pl) Berühmtheiten

62
Q

That takes the cake!
That beats everything!
Now I’ve heard it all.

A

Das ist der Gipfel!

63
Q

at the crest of his fame

A

auf dem Gipfel seines Ruhms

64
Q

treetop

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(r) Wipfel

65
Q

summit, peak, pinnacle

A

(r) Gipfel

66
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crumbly, fragile

A

brüchig

67
Q

the work of reconciliation must not cease

A

die Versönungsarbeit dürfe nicht nachlassen

68
Q

reconciliation

A

(f) Versöhnung

69
Q

The mask requirement can be eliminated in retail businesses

A

die Maskenpflicht im Einzelhandel kann abgeschafft werden

70
Q

I’m shopping for shoes.

A

Ich kaufe für Schuhe ein.

71
Q

The current debate about renaming supposedly offensive street names…

A

Die aktuelle Debatte um die Umbenennung vermeintlich belasteter Straßenbezeichnungen….

72
Q

If you follow this nonsense to its (bitter) conclusion…

A

Führt man diesen Unfug bis zum bitteren Ende…

73
Q

to throw the entire memory of history overboard

A

die gesamte historische Erinnerung über Bord zu werfen

74
Q

takes on increasingly delusional features..

A

nimmt immer wahnhaftere Züge an..

75
Q

Due to a lack of space, some spectators had to stay outside.

A

Wegen Platzmangels mußten einige Zuschauer draußen bleiben.

76
Q

to miss the train

A

den Zug verpassen

77
Q

It will be a long time before the train arrives.

A

Es dauert lange, bis der Zug kommt.

78
Q

to set a brisk pace

A

ein scharfes Tempo vorlegen

79
Q

My error in reasoning was trusting you.

A

Mein Denkfehler war es, dir zu trauen.

80
Q

His influence was positive as well as negative.

A

Sein Einfluss war sowohl positive wie auch negative.

81
Q

My son mows the lawn.

A

Mein Sohn mäht den Rasen.

82
Q

ever since I can remember

from time immemorial

A

seit alters

83
Q

since they split up/got separated

A

seit ihrer Trennung

84
Q

ever since then

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seit damals

85
Q

ever since

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seitdem

86
Q

We giggled about it.

A

Wir haben uns darüber gekichert.

87
Q

I arranged it in advance.

A

Ich habe es im voraus ausgemacht.

88
Q

The baby can’t speak words. The baby babbles nonsense.

A

Das Baby kann keine Worte sprechen. Das Baby plappert.

89
Q

Most of the desert was a vast wasteland.

A

Der größte Teil der Wüste war eine riesige Einöde.

90
Q

They are watching a comedy and laughing.

A

Sie schauen sich eine Komödie an und lachen.

91
Q

Take something from the shelf.

A

etwas aus einem Regal nehmen

92
Q

When I travel, I bring an English-English dictionary with me.

A

Wenn ich reise, nehme ich ein Englisch-Englisches Lexikon mit.

93
Q

The carpet must be replaced in all bed rooms.

A

Der Teppich muss in allen Schlafzimmern ausgetauscht werden.

94
Q

A person is vacuuming the carpet.

A

Eine Person staubsaugt den Teppich.

95
Q

What a mess.

A

Was für ein Chaos.

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